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Practicing Proper Road Safety in Sydney

Navigating the driving and parking Sydney landscape can be difficult. On the one hand, you have the road rage drivers, who will stop at nothing to get to work on time and swoop in for the best parking space. And, then, of course, there are the many buses and taxis that travel back and forth along the Sydney roads. The

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How much Value does a Car Space add to Housing Costs?

 If you’ve ever been curious about how car parking can change the value of a home or whether you should invest in car parking for your home or property in Melbourne, we’ve got the answers for you! Parkhound has been diving deep to find the best stats and data on the value of a parking spot in the housing market.

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The Future of Sydney Public Transport

From backed up traffic to parking nightmares to overcrowded metro lines, it’s clear that Sydney transportation isn’t ideal at the moment. But as you’ve probably heard, things are changing. Sydney city officials have heard the call and they have plans to revamp just about everything – the Sydney metro, the light rail, the road system. It’s all getting a whole

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Parking in the Suburbs: Parramatta

Trying to find the best parking Parramatta has to offer? This is a bustling neighbourhood where parking can be a challenge. But we’re here to share all the insider tips you’ve been searching for. Whether you’re looking for the cheapest Parramatta parking spot or the most convenient parking for your favourite Parramatta attractions, Parkhound has you covered! Parking Parramatta basics

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New Years Resolutions: Vehicles Edition

As we bid farewell to 2020, it’s as good of a time as any for some reflection. And as with all new years, there are New Year’s Resolutions. Change your everyday routine or be more daring in your social life. The time to make new plans and routines is now. So here are some of the things you can do

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What do you Think about Free CBD Parking?

Free parking isn’t an unusual phenomenon, however when it comes to the city, things are a little different. CBDs are notorious for being limited in regards to parking. Free parking is basically impossible if you’re not driving around in the early hours of the morning. You might not be lucky even then, so you end up sleep deprived, wasting time

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Are Our Pets Influencing the Types of Vehicles We Choose?

They say that dogs are a man’s best friend, cats are a woman’s, but it can also be vice versa. Despite all of this, one thing is for certain: pets make our lives that much more rich and more fulfilling. So how do they influence us when it comes to vehicle choices?  Part of the Family It comes as no

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The Situation on Pets and Public Transport in Australia

This article will focus on animals and pets on planes, but this can apply to all other modes of transportation. There are ways to get pets on planes. However, they won’t be with you on the flight. Unless they’re authorised service and assistance dogs, your beloved pets will be confined to the cargo hold until the end of your flight.

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Melbourne’s New 10 Year Transport Plan

It seems like public transport is just not taking a break. There are so many new projects across Australia that it’s a little hard to keep up with. One particular project that stands out recently is the 10 year project in Melbourne that promises pedestrians and cyclists that they will be able to safely travel around. The project allows more

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